Petrol and Diesel Push UK Inflation Higher: What It Means for Your Budget
UK inflation has climbed to 3.1% as petrol, diesel and energy costs surge, and economists warn the peak may still be months away.
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Why Interest Rates Might Climb Again, and What That Means for Your Money
Energy costs are stoking inflation and central banks may push rates higher, so here is what a possible rise could mean for UK borrowers, savers and everyday budgets.
The Tinned Mackerel Swap: What 'Skimpflation' Really Costs Your Weekly Shop
Supermarkets are quietly swapping traditional mackerel for a cheaper, less nutritious species, and consumer campaigners say it is a textbook case of "skimpflation" hitting UK shoppers.
Teachers in England Get 3.5% Pay Rise: What It Means for Your Salary and School Budgets
Teachers in England are set for a 3.5% pay rise from September, but with unions warning of potential strike action and schools left to fund part of the award themselves, the full picture is far more complex than the headline figure suggests.
Is an Air Source Heat Pump Worth the Investment? Costs, Grants, and What to Expect
An honest look at what air source heat pumps actually cost, which homes benefit most, and how to navigate grant eligibility and installer accreditation before making the investment.